The moment mattered, but the plan still awaits
For many Bangladeshis living abroad, the first sight of Dhaka from an aircraft window carries a...
JA
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26 Dec 2025
A calculated homecoming
Ending all speculation, Tarique Rahman has touched down in Dhaka—an arrival that his party BNP and...
MA
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25 Dec 2025
A week that unsettled Bangladesh
The last week in Bangladesh’s recent history compressed an extraordinary number of shocks into an alarmingly...
MA
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23 Dec 2025
Is Bangladesh drifting back towards authoritarian rule?
After 5 August last year, many people in Bangladesh breathed a sigh of relief. When the...
JA
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16 Dec 2025
Khaleda fights for life, BNP battles for direction
BNP today stands at the crossroads of volatility—held hostage by two parallel crises: the deteriorating health...
MA
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10 Dec 2025
India-Pakistan rewrite 1971, will Bangladesh speak?
Bangladesh’s political space has long been shaped by competing India-leaning and Pakistan-leaning narratives. But two recent...
JA
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09 Dec 2025
Dhaka-Beijing ties under new strain
The newly released US National Security Strategy (NSS) 2025 introduces a sharper and more confrontational framework...
Tulip Siddiq conviction may ripple through UK politics
The conviction of British Labour Party MP Tulip Siddiq by a Dhaka court is expected to...
Weak oversight, weaker actions fuel questions
Consumers are now paying Tk9 more for each litre of bottled soybean oil despite the government...
MU
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04 Dec 2025
Pro-AL trolls wage coordinated review war
A network of more than 1,000 Facebook accounts has been carrying out coordinated review-attacks on journalists,...
TR
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30 Nov 2025